So 2012 is finally drawing to a close, and I for one am not sorry it’s ending. In fact, good riddance! I always have ambivalent thoughts about the beginning of the New Year, but I do want to thank the people who made 2012 for me.

In no particular order, you are:

Julie Grahame, Janette Beckman, Giovanni Savino, Aaron Graubart, Jay Trinidad, Jennifer McClure, Jason Florio, Julien McRoberts, Mike Hartley, Matt Slaby, David Bram, Isa Leshko, Douglas Ljungkvist, Sari Goodfriend, Tony Gale, Wally Mason, Isadora Kosofsky, Roberto Mata, Paula Tognarelli, Maryann Camilleri, Robert Herman, Fatima Nejame, Allegra Wilde, Micah Diamond, Jessie Diamond, Marko Metzinger, Noah Fecks, Doug Menuez, Helen Jones-Florio, Louie Palu, Chris Buck, Michael Shaw, James Balog, Theron Humprey, Ashley Gilbertson, Frank Edie, Sam Edie, Lynn Ursic, Mackenzie Edie, Axel Kessler, Heather Brown, Andy Lerner, Chris Fitzgerald, Barbara Bordnick, Rolando Diaz, Leah Nash, Wayne Parsons, Bob Stevens, Kat Kojic, Rita Nannini, Calli McCaw, Jocelyn Baun, Steve Giralt, Mariana Becker Pineda, Sebastiano Tomada Piccolomini, Joseph Sief, Sarah Fretwell, Christian Kozowyk, Mariana Corporan, Katie Baum, Terri Gold, Jason O’Neal, Graham Jepson, Sheri Lynn Behr, Daile Kaplan, Debbie Zimelman, Beth Chucker, Mimi Ko, Fadi Asmar, Katrin Eisman, Gaia Danieli, Sara Terry, Sean Corcoran, Henry Jacobson, Jeff Jacobson, Angela Cappetta, John Edwin Mason.

We’ve worked together, laughed together, talked together, shared coffee together, and hopefully had fun together.  I salute you all.

Here’s to a better time for all.  More peace, more love, more compassion and more. May 2013 be brighter for us all.